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Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters MostPediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters MostPediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15bed pediatric ...

Pediatrix

Pediatric Intensivist

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

Overview Make an Impact Where It Matters Most Pediatric Intensivist on Florida's Treasure Coast ... About the PICU & Practice * 6-bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions * 15-bed pediatric ...

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How much do picu intensivist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for picu intensivist in Florida is $2,180.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,651.92 and $2,630.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PICU intensivist?

A PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) Intensivist is a specialized physician who cares for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in the ICU. They manage life-threatening conditions, severe infections, trauma, and post-surgical complications. Their role includes advanced airway management, ventilator support, and coordinating a multidisciplinary team. PICU Intensivists work in high-pressure environments to stabilize and treat young patients with complex medical needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PICU intensivist?

To excel as a PICU Intensivist, you need board certification in pediatric critical care medicine, strong clinical acumen in managing critically ill children, and comprehensive pediatric knowledge. Familiarity with advanced life support technologies, ventilator management, and use of electronic medical records (EMRs) is essential, along with maintenance of required medical licensure. Exceptional communication, resilience under pressure, and strong teamwork are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for delivering life-saving care, supporting families, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams in high-stakes pediatric intensive care settings.

What are some common challenges faced by PICU intensivists?

PICU Intensivists often encounter high-pressure situations where critical decisions must be made quickly to stabilize and treat severely ill children. Managing complex diagnoses, rapidly changing patient conditions, and emotionally charged interactions with families can be particularly challenging. Teamwork is essential, as PICU Intensivists work closely with nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to coordinate round-the-clock patient care. Additionally, balancing clinical responsibilities with ongoing education and communication demands requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. These challenges make the role both demanding and deeply rewarding for those committed to pediatric critical care.

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Infographic showing various Picu Intensivist job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 10% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $113,411 per year, or $54.5 per hour.

Pediatric Intensivist

Pediatrix & Obstetrix

Fort Pierce, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Intensivist to join a collaborative, high-quality pediatric team at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital on Florida's Treasure Coast. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing community while practicing in a well-resourced, supportive environment. The hospital is home to the only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) on the Treasure Coast, providing a unique practice setting.

Practice Info

  • 6-bed PICU with approximately 425 annual admissions
  • 15-bed pediatric medical/surgical floor with ~1,200 annual admissions
  • Collaborative team of Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists
  • Neonatology coverage provided by an affiliated team in the Level III NICU
  • Advanced ventilation capabilities including HFOV, HFJV, NAVA, SIMV, CPAP, HFNC, and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
  • Robust onsite pediatric subspecialty support and full complement of telehealth pediatric subspecialty support

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company
  • Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions

Requirements

  • BE/BC Pediatric Intensivist

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